Erythrina eggersii

Species of legume

"Cock's spur" redirects here. Not to be confused with Erythrina crista-galli, cockspur coral tree or Echinochloa crus-galli, cockspur grass.

"Espuelo de gallo" redirects here. Not to be confused with espuela de gallo, a common name for several other plants.

Erythrina eggersii

Conservation status

Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Fabales
Family:  | Fabaceae
Subfamily:  | Faboideae
Genus:  | Erythrina
Species:  |

E. eggersii

Binomial name
Erythrina eggersii

Krukoff [es] & Moldenke

Erythrina eggersii is a vine or tree in the family Fabaceae which is commonly known as cock's-spur, espuelo de gallo, or pinon espinoso. It is native to Puerto Rico, the British Virgin Islands (Jost Van Dyke) and the U.S. Virgin Islands, where it is threatened by the act of habitat loss.

## References[edit]

1. ^ Bárrios, S.; Hamilton, M.A. (2018). "Erythrina eggersii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T34037A125649847. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T34037A125649847.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

## Sources[edit]

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q5221820
* Wikispecies: Erythrina eggersii
* CoL: 3BD9T
* EoL: 416394
* GBIF: 5349661
* GRIN: 400830
* iNaturalist: 191924
* IPNI: 96587-2
* IRMNG: 11265788
* ITIS: 502436
* IUCN: 34037
* NCBI: 2590695
* Plant List: ild-12313
* PLANTS: EREG
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:96587-2
* Tropicos: 13009271
* WFO: wfo-0000165887

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